The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) will acquire more uncrewed aerial and ground vehicles (UAVs and UGVs) for testing and evaluation, the service announced on its social media account on 26...
On June 11, the first meeting of a working group for the maintenance of U.S. naval vessels in Japan was held in Tokyo under the Japan-U.S. Defense Industrial Cooperation, Acquisition, and Sustainme...
On June 24, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) held a naming and launching ceremony at Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works (Akunoura-machi, Nagasaki City) for the JS Natori, a new 3,900-tonne frigat...
On June 3, U.S. Secretary of Defense Austin told reporters in Singapore that the U.S. is considering raising the rank of commanders at a command center of U.S. Forces Japan (Yokota Air Base in Toky...
On June 2nd, Defense Minister, Minoru Kihara had a meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary William Austin in Singapore which they visited. They agreed with a policy to expand the joint development of d...
Since the Japanese government released three security related documents at the end of 2022, businesses which are involved with development of defense equipment have been performing well. A turnarou...
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force has introduced the marine service of the satellite broadband service “Starlink” provided by American company SpaceX, on training ships “JS Kashima” and “JS Shi...